Senior Hydrogeologist

2 weeks ago

Perth, Western Australia PDP Pattle Delamore Partners Full time
Join an established and highly respected environmental and engineering consultancy with a nationwide presence.

Driven by solving the important infrastructure and environmental challenges facing NZ, we are still growing and invite you to be part of our future.

You will be working in a business that prides itself on our people-focused culture, our fun workplace, and our creative thinking and sound advice.

This is a great opportunity for an experienced Hydrogeologist to work with a highly specialised team of Hydrogeologists, Geologists, and Groundwater and Surface Water Engineers.

You will have a Geo-science or Engineering degree preferably with a specialisation or focus in Hydrogeology, and a minimum 7 year's consulting in Hydrogeology.

Working across a variety of interesting projects for private and public sector clients, both in the Auckland region and throughout NZ, you will be mentored by NZ industry-leading scientists and engineers.

About the Role Lead hydrogeological conceptualisation projects (conceptual model development, groundwater flow/head contouring, source-pathway-receptor understanding, surface water – groundwater interaction);
Conduct hydrogeological technical assessments, using 2 D and 3 D numerical flow and contaminant transport modelling skills (SEEPW, MODFLOW, FEFLOW, etc);
Manage ongoing work from existing clients, develop relationships with new clients, and raise both your personal profile and the company's profile by the presentation of papers at conferences;
Coordinate staff and subcontractors, liaise with regulators, client contacts, and stakeholders, and control budgets and invoicing;
Provide solutions, from initial conversation to proposal to development and successful completion;
Plan, write and review technical reports;
Prepare environmental management plans, monitoring plans, and consent applications;
Write and present expert evidence at hearings;
Apply company policies in health and safety, quality, administration, and technical procedures;
Work with senior scientists and engineers across the business on all the above;
Conduct and oversee fieldwork (business travel might be required).
What You'll Bring Geo-science or Engineering bachelor's degree, and ideally a post-graduate degree or master's degree, from a well-recognised university in a geoscience-related field – preferably with a specialisation/focus in hydrogeology;
Competency in groundwater resource assessment and management;
Competency in GIS, excel, databasing, Gold Sim, Leapfrog and other industry-related software;
Competency in 2 D and 3 D numerical flow and contaminant transport modelling such as SEEPW, MODFLOEW, FEEFLOW;
7 years of consultancy experience as a hydrogeologist;
Proven commercial and business development skills;
Strong written and spoken communication skills;
A broad-based scientific background with good practical experience and problem-solving skills;
Good technical report writing, data analysis, and management skills;
To be able to work for periods in remote locations, with an ability to travel within NZ.
What We Offer At PDP, we believe a great company is built by great people.
We're dedicated to providing a fun and supportive environment for all employees, including:

A comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, income protection, salary top up for parental leave and the ability to purchase extra annual leave.

Flexible/hybrid working culture, facilitating a healthy work-life balance.
Professional development opportunities, including support for ongoing training and education, and fully subsidised membership fees.
Opportunity to lead significant, high-profile, and complex projects that have a positive impact on the environment and communities.
A vibrant environment, committed to fostering a workplace that embraces diversity and inclusion.
How To Apply Excited candidates should submit their resume and cover letter outlining both their experience and qualifications to
Please include the job title as the subject line.
We look forward to reviewing your application and welcoming talent to our ever-growing team

If you have any further questions about the role please send them through to or feel free to look through our website to better understand the diverse range of projects and services here at PDP.

PDP are one of Aotearoa's fastest-growing environmental science and engineering consultancies.
Our team of experts delivers a range of solutions to our clients' environmental challenges.
We cover everything from air and land to water-related projects.

We take pride in being a Kiwi employee-owned and operated company with almost 40 years of operation throughout Aotearoa New Zealand, Australia, and the Pacific Islands.

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